As someone who has been doing GelX for a few months, I wish there was a list of things I needed because I have really been learning and ordering new things as I go! So here are some of my favorite products and some that I am dying to try!
I use this one, I'm sure along with most people on TikTok! But it is extremely beginner friendly! Comes with multiple bits as well as a little baggie with extra sanding bands! The charge lasts forever and they offer a warranty so if anything goes wro...
Nail Drills
This is the glue most me, my friends, and TikTok uses! It works good for a beginner glue!
Nail Glue and Bond - High Adhesive Strength - Beetles Gel Polish
Beetles nails are great and sturdy!
Beetles Gel Nail Tips Almond Medium 500Pcs
Apres is more high quality than beetles so if you're looking for something that will last longer and be more durable, this is your option!
Gel-X® Natural Almond Medium Box of Tips - Pro (600pcs)
Doesn't matter the brand just get a good dehydrator and primer!
Nail Dehydrator And Primer
Need some reliable brushes! I personally prefer ones with caps so that the bristles do not get ruined at any point!
Nail Art Brushes For Beginners and Professionals
Some of the absolute best gel polishes out there!
DND Gel
Beetles are my go-to brand! They are a little cheaper than some of the big-name brands, but are extremely sturdy, come pre-etched, and are perfect for beginning your Gel-X journey!
Experience Nail Perfection with Beetles False Nail Tips!
These double rhythm gel polishes are a lot more affordable than DND and are extremely pigmented! I use these regularly and plan to get more colors from them!
Double Rhythm Gel Polish - Gel Nail Sets, Manicure Kits & Nail Art Colors
I love adding gems and rinestones to my nails! There are so many different ones to get but I do suggest getting some pearl shaped ones, some regular diamond rinestones, and fun pack with bows and other fun rinestones!
Nail Diamonds
These are some cute, fun charms and rhinestones for nails! I use the bows pretty regularly!
Nail Charms
The best glue for charms and rhinestones! This is my go-to, and it's everyone I know who does nails' go-to!
Makartt Rhinestone Glue for Nails - Super Strong 3D Gel